Blizzard Conditions Possible in Parts of Alaska; Flooding Potential Across Guam

A powerful storm will continue to move across the western and interior portions of Alaska through Wednesday morning. Coastal flooding, high winds, heavy snow and blizzard conditions are possible. An area of low pressure may produce heavy to excessive rainfall with the possibility of flooding in Guam and the Northern Marianas Wednesday. Read More >

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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

2NM N Platinum AK

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:W wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers likely.   Seas around 3 ft.

      High: 44 °F

      W 30kt
      3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.   Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 38 °F

      W 25kt
      2-3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 42 °F

      SW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Rain.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 32 °F

      ESE 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:ENE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am.   Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      N 20kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind 25 to 30 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 10pm. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Low: 26 °F

      N 30kt
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 10am. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 33 °F

      N 20kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:N wind around 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 25 °F

      N 20kt
      1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 33 °F

      N 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:33 am AKDT Oct 22, 2024
Forecast Valid: 11am AKDT Oct 22, 2024-6pm AKDT Oct 28, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

Synopsis: A 240 nm southwest from St. Matthew Island at 1014 mb strengthens to 1005 mb as it moves to 80 nm north of St. Paul Island by Wed afternoon. The low then enters Bristol Bay and crosses the Alaska Peninsula near Port Heiden at 998 mb by Thu morning.

Today
W wind around 30 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 3 ft.
Tonight
W wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
SE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 10pm. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
N wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray before 10am. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
N wind around 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
N wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 59.06°N 161.85°W
Last Update: 4:33 am AKDT Oct 22, 2024
Forecast Valid: 11am AKDT Oct 22, 2024-6pm AKDT Oct 28, 2024
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